This page presents the latest flight deals from Fira to Heraklion. The shortest distance between the cities is 122 km, and the flight frequency on this route is about 2 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by Aegean Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart to find the most favorable options. Before booking, you can check how to get to Fira airport and what transfer options are available upon arrival in Heraklion.
The table shows direct flights Fira → Heraklion on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Aegean Airlines. Departures from Santorini International Airport airports, arrivals at Heraklion Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Fira — Heraklion by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 261 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 527 in b. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Fira → Heraklion, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 419 | low | May | AED 605 | medium | Sep | AED 652 | high |
| Feb | AED 419 | low | Jun | AED 699 | high | Oct | AED 559 | medium |
| Mar | AED 466 | medium | Jul | AED 745 | high | Nov | AED 466 | low |
| Apr | AED 559 | medium | Aug | AED 745 | high | Dec | AED 512 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest weather in Heraklion occurs in July and August, when air temperatures reach 28.7°C. January and December are considered the coolest and rainiest months — during this period, temperatures drop to 9°C, and the number of wet days increases to 14 per month.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in September, starting AED 261. Peak pricing is observed in November, when airfares start AED 527.
September is the best month to fly, offering a comfortable temperature of 26.2°C alongside the most favorable prices. It is better to avoid traveling in November if you are looking to minimize your flight expenses.
Air service on the Fira — Heraklion route is provided by Aegean Airlines. There are approximately 2 flights per week, most of which involve connections at major Greek airports. To choose the best departure time and view a detailed schedule for specific days of the week, please use the interactive list below.
Flights Fira — Heraklion depart from Santorini International Airport and arrive at Heraklion Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is only 122 km. A direct flight would take about 40 minutes; however, due to scheduling, most flights involve layovers, which increases the total travel time.
The main carrier on this route is Aegean Airlines (A3).
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. The latest minimum fares are always displayed in the low price calendar at the top of the page.
All flights on this route arrive at Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" (HER).
The best deals are usually available when booking 1–2 months before departure. To save money, it is best to plan your trip for September, when the lowest prices are recorded.
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